This purposeful unit for place value and decimals includes 12 lessons, and embeds real life scenarios throughout:

Lesson 1 - focuses on the value of numbers up to 10 million and the role that each digit plays, including place holders.

Lesson 2 - teaches students to read, write and order numbers up to 10 million and explores the role that each digit plays, including place holders.

Lesson 3 - investigates the place value digit shifts when multiplying or dividing by 10, 100, 1000 and explore these powers of 10 (exponents of 10).

Lesson 4 - identifies how to compare integers on a number line, up to 10,000,000.

Lesson 5 - explores the how and why of rounding any integer to exponents of 10 (10, 100, 1,000, 10,000, 100,000 or 1,000,000).

Lesson 6 - focuses on how to calculate past zero with negative numbers, using zero as a benchmark.

Lesson 7 - focuses on partitioning and the value of decimal numbers up to 3 decimal places, including the purpose of a decimal point.

Lesson 8 - teaches students how to compare decimals (up to 3 dp) by exploring the value of digits beyond the decimal point, and plotting these on number lines.

Lesson 9 - investigates why and how to round decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, or hundredth .

Lesson 10 - identifies when and why to add and subtract decimals.

Lesson 11 - explores the how and why of multiplying & dividing decimals by 10, 100 and 1000.

Lesson 12 - focuses on how to multiply & divide decimals by integers.

What’s Included?

Your download includes everything you need for a successful series of lessons:

Unit Overview Notes: Outlines the knowledge, skills, and pre-requisites for the entire unit.

Detailed Lesson Walkthrough/Notes: Includes a step-by-step guide with guiding questions and key discussion points for each lesson.

Guiding Questions: Great opportunities for AfL throughout each lesson, designed to help your students draw on their previous learning and make purposeful connections across the unit.

Lesson Slides: Engaging slides to guide each of your lessons.

Lesson Activities: Includes accessible, low-floor high ceiling activities for each lesson that all students can access through adaptive teaching, leading to improved confidence. There are also opportunities embedded in each lesson for further challenge to extend learners further.

Exit Ticket: Purposeful closing tasks which allows students to demonstrate their understanding, skills and knowledge - a great opportunity for AfL.

This download provides both the Editable PPT Version and the PDF Version.